Emerging Founders: Think Global S03E01 - Startup Meets Corporates

Name: Emerging Founders: Think Global S03E01 - Startup Meets Corporates
Start: 2025-10-14T09:30:00+02:00
End: 2025-10-14T22:00:00+02:00
Location: The Warsaw Hub

Schedule

Tue Oct 14 2025 at 09:30 am to 10:00 pm

UTC+02:00

Location

The Warsaw Hub | Warsaw, MZ

🎉 Welcome to the #EmergingFounders Think Global - Startup Meets Corporates
Join us on Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 at Google Warsaw- The Hub!
Whether you're a scrappy startup or a fast-growing scaleup, partnering with corporates can be a game-changer for your growth. It can unlock new markets, accelerate product development, and provide essential funding. But how do you navigate these complex relationships?
Join Emerging Founders for a full day of hands-on learning and an evening of high-impact discussions, startup pitches, and networking with founders, corporate leaders, and investors.🚀
Who's this for?
🟡Founders looking to scale through strategic partnerships.
🟡 Startups exploring how to effectively sell to and collaborate with large companies.
🟡Corporate leaders seeking to partner with innovative startups.
🟡Investors and tech providers tracking the latest trends in corporate innovation and collaboration.
Join us:
⏱️ 09.30 AM for the ALL DAY PROGRAM
⏱️ 5.30 PM for the EVENING ONLY PROGRAM

All-Day vs Evening Only?*
The Day program is designed for experienced founders seeking hands-on workshops, tailored insights, and focused networking,
while the Evening program is for founders and our community to get inspired from expert panels, pitches, and relaxed networking.
*you need to submit your deck to be accepted to participate in the day part

Unlock the complete experience at Emerging Founders: Think Global. S03E01 - Startup Meets Corporates
☀️ DAY PROGRAM (9:30 - 16:00) → For Founders & Corporate Leaders
▶️Hands-on Workshops
🔸How Corporates Work with Startups: A corporate innovation lead will demystify what they look for, how they make decisions, and their timelines.
🔸Corporate Procurement & Compliance: Learn how to navigate the legal, procurement, and IT security requirements.
🔸B2B Startup Sales to Enterprises: A B2B sales expert or founder will share how to effectively sell to enterprise clients.
▶️Corporate Roundtables
🔸Meet the Corporates: Engage in small-group discussions with corporate representatives, where you can ask questions and learn about specific challenges they're looking to solve.
🌙 EVENING PROGRAM (17:30 - 21:00+) → For All Founders, Corporate Leaders & the Community
▶️Pitch Night & Panel
🔸Open Mic Pitching: Five pre-selected startups will pitch their solutions to a jury of corporate leaders and a B2B investor.
🔸Panel Discussion: Founders, corporate representatives, and a B2B-focused investor will have a frank discussion about what makes startup and corporate collaborations work and what to avoid.
▶️Networking & Drinks
🔸Unwind and connect with founders, VCs, and corporate leaders to build real relationships.
Why Attend?
⬛ Actionable strategies to forge powerful corporate partnerships.
⬛ Network with founders, VCs, and corporate leaders across CEE and beyond.
🟨 Pitch or partner up – unlock collaboration opportunities and potential funding.

🟡 Are you ready to take your startup to new heights?
🚀 This event is more than just a workshop—it's your gateway to connecting with top-tier experts, discovering groundbreaking strategies, and unlocking new opportunities for scaling your startup globally.
🤝 Join a diverse community of founders and VCs from the CEE region and beyond. Build meaningful connections that could lead to your next big funding opportunity.